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Handloom Eng
Handloom Eng
• Introduction
• Skills Required
• Reason for its
decline
• Wa y s t o r e v i v e
Government Initiatives
Centuries-old craft
Combines creativity, skill, and cultural heritage
Labor-intensive process
Celebrated for their authenticity, rich textures, and
cultural significance
Reflect the traditions and stories of diverse communities
1. Hand eye coordination
2. Understanding of Fabrics
3. Loop setup and Maintenance
4. Color blending and Placement
5. Attention to Detail
6. Patience and Perseverance
1.Industrialization and Mechanization
2.Cost and Price Competition
3. Lack of Recognition and Marketing
4. Economic Challenges
5. Urbanization and Westernization
1.Design Innovation and Collaboration
2. Infrastructure and Technology
3.Community Engagement
4. Sustainable Practices
• India’s Handlooms exports is expected to increase by 30–35
percent by 2014 due to various initiatives being undertaken by
the government for the development of this sector.
• The government is providing financial assistance to
organizations for participation in international fairs and
exhibitions
• Craftsvilla.com, an e-commerce company, is providing a
platform for Handlooms and Handicraft manufacturers in the
country to sell their products online.
• Rajiv Gandhi Shilpi Swasthya Yojana — which aim to
financially enable the artisans’ community to access
healthcare facilities in the country